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  • How to Teach “Crate Training” for Dogs

    Learn how to crate train your dog effectively with our step-by-step guide, including practical tips, behaviour strategies, and advice to create a safe, comfortable space for your pet.

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  • November 30, 2025

    How to Teach “Loose-Leash Walking”

    Master loose leash walking with your dog using our practical guide, featuring step-by-step training tips, behaviour strategies, and advice for enjoyable, stress-free walks.

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  • November 30, 2025

    Understanding Stranger Danger in Dogs

    Learn how to manage stranger-related fear and aggression in dogs with our detailed guide, including practical strategies, training tips, and behaviour support for a safe, confident pet.

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  • November 30, 2025

    Understanding Play Aggression in Cats

    Learn how to address and prevent play aggression in cats with our comprehensive guide, featuring practical tips, behaviour strategies, and ways to keep your cat happy and safe.

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  • November 30, 2025

    Understanding Petting Agression in Cats

    Understand and manage petting aggression in cats with our detailed guide, offering practical strategies, behaviour insights, and tips to help your cat feel safe and comfortable.

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  • November 30, 2025

    Understanding Out-of-Box Elimination in Cats

    Learn how to manage and prevent inappropriate elimination in cats with our comprehensive guide, including causes, behaviour tips, and practical solutions for a happy, healthy home.

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  • November 24, 2025

    Congratulations! You’ve Adopted a Rat.

    Learn essential care tips for your newly adopted rat, including housing, nutrition, enrichment, and vet guidance to ensure a happy, healthy pet.

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  • November 24, 2025

    Congratulations! You’ve Adopted a Guinea Pig.

    Discover essential care tips for your newly adopted guinea pig, including housing, nutrition, enrichment, and veterinary guidance for a happy, healthy pet.

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  • November 24, 2025

    Congratulations! You’ve Adopted a Rabbit.

    Learn essential care tips for your newly adopted rabbit, including housing, nutrition, enrichment, and vet guidance for a happy, healthy companion.

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  • November 19, 2025

    Northwest Animal Centre

    Adopt, donate, volunteer, and support animal rescue services in Thunder Bay and area through the Ontario SPCA Northwest Animal Centre, previously known as the Thunder Bay and District Humane Society.

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  • Does your dog need winter clothes?

    Are you concerned your furry friend gets cold going outside, but you still want them to get exercise and fresh air? Here are a few clothing items you may want to consider for your companion animal!   Boots    There are many options available for dog boots/shoes. Although it may take your furry friend time to get […]

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  • November 4, 2025

    Separated no more: keeping pets and people together in Ontario’s time of strain

    By Charmaine Brett, President & CEO, Ontario SPCA & Humane Society  Across Ontario, families are quietly making impossible choices: pay rent or buy groceries, fill a prescription or take a sick pet to the vet. Behind each decision is a ripple effect that touches both people and animals because when financial pressure rises, the ability to care […]

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